PRODUCT REVIEW
Laura Mercier Natural Skin Perfector Tinted Moisturiser
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
- Sun protection
- Evens skin tone
- Moisturizing
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Sun protection
butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Organic
Avobenzone. An organic, or so-called "chemical" UV filter. Protects against both UVA and UVB rays. Needs to be combined with other filters in a formulation to be stable.
menthyl anthranilate
4.8% -
5.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Meradimate. A UV filter. Is effectives against UVA rays, but due to its chemical properties, it can lead to increase in free radicals. This is why the ingredients is almost never used in cosmetics, despite being approved by the FDA
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
5.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Organic
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
With SPF 30, skin will be protected from both UVB and UVA, warding off the ageing effects of the sun and softening fine lines with Glycerin.
magnesium aluminum silicate
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Might be helpful in restoring skin barrier function and, when combined with zinc carbonate and malonic acid, reducing fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating elastin production. Also helps stabilize the product formulation
Evens skin tone
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Natural Skin Perfector Tinted Moisturiser
dimethicone
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
sodium hyaluronate
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
cyclomethicone
1% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of silicone that leaves a nice silky finish on the skin and can help soften its upper layer
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Sun protection | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 4
Potential irritants
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
5.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.5% -
3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
cetearyl alcohol
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
allantoin
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
allantoin
0.15% -
0.25%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
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Potential irritants
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
5.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.5% -
3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
cetearyl alcohol
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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All ingredients
sand
28% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Used to stabilize product formulations and suppport the delivery of other ingredients
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
5.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
menthyl anthranilate
4.8% -
5.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Meradimate. A UV filter. Is effectives against UVA rays, but due to its chemical properties, it can lead to increase in free radicals. This is why the ingredients is almost never used in cosmetics, despite being approved by the FDA
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Ingredient list view
Sand, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Menthyl anthranilate, Water, Cetearyl alcohol, Peg-40 castor oil, Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, Cyclomethicone, Dea-cetyl phosphate, Hexyl laurate, Tocopheryl acetate, Sodium dehydroacetate, Sodium hyaluronate, Allantoin, Carbomer, Methylparaben, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Sodium ascorbate, Unspecified form of vitamin c, Propylparaben, Titanium dioxide, Iron oxides, Mica, Caramel, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Water, Cetearyl alcohol, Peg-40 castor oil, Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, Cyclomethicone, Potassium cetyl phosphate, Hexyl laurate, Dromiceius oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, Polysorbate 60, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Peg-15 cocamine, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium dehydroacetate, Sodium hyaluronate, Allantoin, Carbomer, Aminomethyl propanol, Methylparaben, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Sodium ascorbate, Isopropylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Butylparaben, Propylparaben, Titanium dioxide, Iron oxides, Mica, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Water, Cetearyl alcohol, Peg-40 castor oil, Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, Cyclomethicone, Potassium cetyl phosphate, Hexyl laurate, Dromiceius oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, Polysorbate 60, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Peg-15 cocamine, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium dehydroacetate, Sodium hyaluronate, Allantoin, Carbomer, Aminomethyl propanol, Methylparaben, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Sodium ascorbate, Isopropylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Butylparaben, Propylparaben, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Iron oxides, Ci 77492, Iron oxides, Ci 77491, Iron oxides, Ci 77499, Mica, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Water, Cetearyl alcohol, Peg-40 castor oil, Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, Cyclomethicone, Potassium cetyl phosphate, Hexyl laurate, Dromiceius oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, Polysorbate 60, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Peg-15 cocamine, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium dehydroacetate, Sodium hyaluronate, Allantoin, Carbomer, Aminomethyl propanol, Methylparaben, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Sodium ascorbate, Unspecified form of vitamin c, Isopropylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Butylparaben, Propylparaben, Titanium dioxide, Iron oxides, Mica
Sources
- Photophysics of the sunscreen ingredient menthyl anthranilate and its precursor methyl anthranilate: A bottom-up approach to photoprotection
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Dehydroacetate and Dehydroacetic Acid
- Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
- Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
- Profile of wound healing process induced by allantoin
- Final report on the safety assessment of aluminum silicate, calcium silicate, magnesium aluminum silicate, magnesium silicate, magnesium trisilicate, sodium magnesium silicate, zirconium silicate, attapulgite, bentonite, Fuller's earth, hectorite, kaolin, lithium magnesium silicate, lithium magnesium sodium silicate, montmorillonite, pyrophyllite, and zeolite
- Extracellular matrix in cutaneous ageing: the effects of 0.1% copper-zinc malonate-containing cream on elastin biosynthesis
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics